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M 347


SUPPORT INFORMATION

Support typeArchitectural structure » Walls
MaterialStone
Dimensionsw. 439
Decoration
Figurative subjectMonogram
      Resolved monogramʿṯtr
Figurative subjectSymbol
      Symbol's shapeTwo-pronged fork
      Symbol's referenceGod: Nkrḥ
Figurative subjectSymbol
      Symbol's shapeSnake
      Symbol's referenceGod: Wd
Notes on support and decorationsA facsimile of the symbols in Grohmann 1914.

ORIGIN AND PROVENANCE

Origin and provenance
Modern siteBarāqish
Ancient siteYṯl
Geographical areaSouthern Jawf
CountryYemen
FoundIn situ
Archaeological contextUrban context: City walls
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EPIGRAPHS

TitleM 347
ConcordanceRES 3535; B-M 238
LanguageAncient South Arabian » Minaic » Central Minaic
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BIBLIOGRAPHY

Grohmann 1914: 53, fig. 134Grohmann, Adolf 1914. Göttersymbole und Symboltiere auf Südarabischen Denkmälern. (Denkschriften der Kaiserlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften in Wien. Philosophisch-historische Klasse, 58/1). Vienna: In Kommission bei Alfred Hölder.